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Battle of Montcornet : ウィキペディア英語版 | Battle of Montcornet
The Battle of Montcornet, on 17 May 1940, was an engagement of the Battle of France. The French 4e Division cuirassée, under Colonel De Gaulle, attacked the strategic village of Montcornet, then held by the Germans. The French successfully drove off the Germans, but had to retreat later due to lack of support and to the intervention of the ''Luftwaffe''. == Context == (詳細はThird Reich had launched a vast offensive against the Netherlands, Belgium and France. After their breakthrough at Sedan on 13 May, the Germans had driven the French troops to a hasty retreat. The next day, Colonel De Gaulle was appointed commander of the 4e Division cuirassée (4e DCr), comprising 5,000 men and 85 battle tanks, with which he led a counter-attack on Montcornet on 17. The village of Montcornet had a strategic importance as it cut the roads to Reims, Laon and Saint-Quentin, and was a point of transit for the logistic of the 1st Panzer Division.
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